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Historical Event on 11/20/1967

First Indian made Sounding Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
2/1/1889Amrit Kaur, an eminent social worker, freedom fighter and political leader, was born a princess in the royal family of King Harman Singh of Kapoorthala. She assisted Gandhi for 18 years and was connected with World Health Organisation and Red Cross Society.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
12/10/1989Janardan Swami passed away.
11/6/2000Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta.
2/10/1927Dashrathi (Dashrathi Krishnamacharya), famous Telgu poet, was born.
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.
4/6/1919Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.